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Meta loses child exploitation case

Alex Galbraith

A jury in New Mexico found that the Facebook parent company enabled the sexual exploitation of minors

Steve Bannon speaks on stage during The Semafor 2025 World Economy Summit on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images for Semafor)

Bannon: ICE at airports is "test run"

Alex Galbraith

The former Trump adviser said ICE's presence in major airports is good practice for the midterm elections

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia at the White House on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Saudis pushed Trump to continue Iran war

Garrett Owen

A new report claims the Saudi crown prince encouraged a prolonged war with Iran

A woman grieving her parents (Justin Paget/Getty Images)

My parents died and left me 34 fish

Becky Robison

"My Parents Are Dead: What Now?" is a darkly funny guide to navigating grief and the paperwork that follows

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Melissa Auf der Maur (Jessica Chappe)

The beauty and brutality of '90s rock

Caryn Rose

"Even the Good Girls Will Cry" recounts the era's mythmaking and how the former Hole bassist managed to survive it

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (CARLOS BARRIA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Next for Cuba: A GOP oligarchy

Heather Digby Parton

Business and commerce are driving Donald Trump and Marco Rubio's desire to "take" Cuba

Attorney General Pam Bondi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are among the Cabinet and White House officials who have been granted military housing (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

A Cabinet behind military gates

Chauncey DeVega

Housing officials on military bases has little precedent in U.S. history. It has plenty in authoritarian regimes

A general view of Tehran with smoke visible in the distance after explosions were reported in the city, on March 02, 2026. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Trump’s rising Iran War price tag

Garrett Owen

The Pentagon requests more than $200 billion for the war while the White House hasn't articulated a clear objective

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A child cries after his father is detained by federal agents as they left a court hearing in immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on August 26, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

ICE detains citizens' parents

Jeff Ernsthausen, Mario Ariza, McKenzie Funk, Mica Rosenberg, Gabriel Sandoval - ProPublica

When parents of underage U.S. citizens are detained, the kids are left in the lurch

In his second term, President Donald Trump is openly profiteering from the presidency (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump: Pass SAVE Act "for Jesus"

Alex Galbraith

The president pitched the voter ID bill as a higher calling before wondering if he would win in a fight with Elvis

Actor/stand-up comedian Bill Cosby arrives for sentencing for his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse on September 24, 2018 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images)

Cosby loses $19 million assault case

Alex Galbraith

84-year-old Donna Motsinger accused Cosby of drugging, assaulting her in 1972

An Air Canada Express plane sits on the tarmac after it collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on March 23, 2026 in New York City. Two people are believed to have been killed in the late-night accident, with dozens injured. The plane had landed from a flight from Montreal. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

LaGuardia plane crash kills two

Alex Galbraith

In tower audio, an air traffic controller can be heard admitting they "messed up"

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Sheet pan dinner (Ashlie Stevens )

A sheet pan dinner that actually works

Ashlie D. Stevens

Render the fat, blister the tomatoes, soften the feta — and let the pan do the rest

Michelle Pfeiffer as Stacy Clyburn in "The Madison" (Emerson Miller/Paramount+)

A woman's place is in an isolated cabin

Melanie McFarland

Taylor Sheridan's new show calls for abandoning scary city life for a rustic outhouse of one's own

Vice President JD Vance (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

How Iran emasculated JD Vance

Amanda Marcotte

The vice president’s alignment with Trump risks harming the persona he’s built with manosphere voters ahead of 2028

(Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

Why AI chatbots are getting political

Russell Payne

Has Anthropic become the "liberal" chatbot, while OpenAI and Palantir go full MAGA? It's not that simple

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Jupiter Jetson is leading an effort to unionize sex workers. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

AI brings new fears for sex workers

Kate Reynolds - The 19th

The rise of OnlyFans and AI has some sex workers concerned their likenesses will be exploited

Los Angeles consumers and nationwide are feeling the strain of higher prices at the pump and other parts of their budget as the Iran War and block of the Strait of Hormuz continues into its fourth week. (Frederic J. BROWN / AFP / Getty Images))

An ultimatum & a global oil prices shock

CK Smith

Officials urge patience while energy costs climb, widening the gap between political messaging and economic reality

United States President Donald Trump speaks to the press before his departs the White House en route Miami, Florida on March 20, 2026, in Washington DC. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Getty Images)

Trump condemned for Mueller post

Alex Galbraith

Republicans and Democrats came together to say the president went too far

Rose Byrne in "Tow" (Roadside Attractions)

Rose Byrne's strange post-Oscars move

Coleman Spilde

The conveniently timed "Tow" is a less-than-fitting rebound for a best actress nominee, but don't blame Byrne

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A pastor inspects his church after the floods recede on Oahu. The mud covering the floor and the high watermarks on the walls and curtains are the remnants of the historic flash floods in the area. (Stephen Lam / Getty Images)

Hawaiians return to flood-ravaged homes

CK Smith

As waters recede on Oahu, families face major losses even as officials warn the storm is shifting across the state

ICE Police watch as Rep. Ilhan Omar, center, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison, left, and U.S. Representative Angie Craig, (not shown) on right, make their way into the the entrance of the Whipple Federal Building in Fort Snelling, MN on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (Elizabeth Flores / Getty Images)

Trump threatens ICE airport deployment

Alex Galbraith

Border czar Tom Homan said that ICE agents would be deployed to airports this week to ease the strain on TSA

Harrison Sullivan (HS Tikky Tokky) in "Inside the Manosphere" (Netflix)

"Inside the Manosphere" with my son

Andi Zeisler

Louis Theroux’s documentary seems to be shocking a lot of people, but we agreed it could have gone much harder

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testifies before the House Select Intelligence Committee (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Tulsi Gabbard’s Iran pivot

Heather Digby Parton

The DNI who once sold shirts that read "No War With Iran" is now apparently all in on Donald Trump's war of choice

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